cooking companion
DESCRIPTION
Cooking Companion. Aaron Roney ( aroney ) Ananda Sarkar ( anandsar ) Jason Cho (darken1) Ryan Olmstead ( rolm ). Background. Abundant online recipes Existing recipe apps inconvenient when cooking Features limited, usually require touching device. Contextual Inquiry Participants. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Cooking CompanionAaron Roney (aroney)Ananda Sarkar (anandsar)Jason Cho (darken1)Ryan Olmstead (rolm)
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Background
• Abundant online recipes• Existing recipe apps
inconvenient when cooking
• Features limited, usually require touching device
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Contextual Inquiry Participants
• Layla – Biologist, uses “The Recipe Box” application for recipes
• Tessa – Bioengineer, enjoys baking• Lisa – Nurse, regularly cooks for
large groups• Naresh – Software Engineer, Uses
Windows Phone app for recipes
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Contextual Inquiry Description
• Participants asked to prepare a recipe of their choice
• Three of four used recipe found online
• Participants observed while cooking
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Contextual Inquiry Results
• Recipes chosen by reviews and difficulty
• Participants continually checked recipe
• Recipes followed out of order• Recipes customized from
experience
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Problems & Opportunities
• Support for different interaction models critical• Personalizing (for family, preferences, kitchen) is
important• Ability to plan ahead and integration with camera &
services
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Vision
Design an application for working adults who are enthusiastic but not expert cooks, that elevate to a true cooking companion – offering personalization (for family, choice, kitchen), novel interaction model and planning capabilities, saving time, money & energy.
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Tasks
• EASY: Search for a recipe and cook for family.
• MODERATE: Find and use a recipe. Cook the recipe out of order and use substitution on ingredients.
• DIFFICULT: Find a few recipes, upload camera piocture for few others. Plan ahead and purchase ingredients for the week. Customize recipe for family and friends.
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Design
• 4 designs – 1 idea: – Clutter-free homepage– Personalized experience– Planning ability– Search– Gesture / voice control
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SKETCH #1
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Final Design Landing page Personalization Planning
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Final Design Search
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Final Design Hands-Free Navigation
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Easy Scenario
– Sign up for an account– Choose family size and food
preferences– Searches for baked rigatoni
recipe– Verify ingredient list– Recipe Adjusts serving size
downfrom 8 to 4
– Follows recipe with gestures without touching device
• SEARCH FOR A RECIPE AND COOK FOR FAMILY.
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Moderate Scenario
– Logs in to his account– Search for simple cake recipe
(under 1 hour, high ratings + reviews, use bananas)
– Performs steps out of order – use voice for next step navigation
– Substitution – find alternative ingredient (baking powder baking soda w/ lemon juice)
– Use voice to start oven timer
• FIND AND USE A RECIPE. COOK THE RECIPE OUT OF ORDER AND USE SUBSTITUTION ON INGREDIENTS.
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Difficult Scenario
– Logs in to her account– Select online recipe and add to favorites
(seafood dishes)– Takes camera picture from magazine using
smartphone and imports picture to app– Adds to dinner calendar for next Friday– Calendar reminder (friends gathering on
Thursday) • read up on friend’s profile• Discover friend allergy to shrimp. • Replace shrimp cocktail with crab cakes recipe
– Grocery list– day / week / month view– Store (coupons& discounts)
• FIND A FEW RECIPES, UPLOAD CAMERA PICTURE FOR FEW OTHERS. PLAN AHEAD AND PURCHASE INGREDIENTS FOR THE WEEK. CUSTOMIZE RECIPE FOR FAMILY AND FRIENDS.
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Summary – Lessons Learned• Privacy issues with services (social apps)• Many scenario walkthrough and features to cover
– scope down• Variety of contextual inquiry participants and
feedback • Individual & Collective design – helps see big
picture• Decide upon collaboration method early on
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Questions?